Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gate no 2 design, Bangor, 1867

"… poles as convenience may occur and hung on iron grudgeons set in the centre of the posts so as to swing out or in as the case may require..." View…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… Rough boards no paint Resivoir scuttles cast iron set in granit square blocks." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… along with neighboring buildings on both sides of Front Street and on both sides of Centre Street almost to Water Street."

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"He created the Bath Iron Foundry on the west side of Front Street, directly across from Broad Street."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Atkins House, Jefferson Street, Bangor, 1851

"… Description The Atkins house was on the south side of Jefferson Street in Bangor. John Martin (1823-1907) purchased the house sometime in the 1840s…"

Historic Hallowell - Early Industry and Bombahook

"The iron works produced iron parts and fittings for farmers as well as shipwrights and cast the first steam engine used in the Cotton Mill factory."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin store, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"… of Bangor drew an illustration of the north side of the interior of the store he operated for several years on Center Street in Bangor."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865

"… State Museum Description The south side and west end of Third Parish Church, also known as Central Congregational Church, in Bangor are…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin dream house, Bangor, 1866

"… house was 9 miles south of Bangor on the east side of the Penobscot River in an area known as Ball Hill."

John Martin: Expert Observer - F. A. Soule House, 130 Center Street, Bangor, 1852

"… State Museum Description The south side and eastern end of the F.A. Soule House at 130 Center Street, Bangor, are shown as the buildings…"

Historic Hallowell - Cascade Hand Tub

"… high wooden wheels with a half-inch strip of iron around them and a fifty foot leather hose. It had no way of taking water from a source (for…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is built - 1823 to 1824

"… at night, the two-foot openings covered with iron grates. A wooden roof with sliding doors was erected above the top of the cells, creating an open…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"Flat iron straps wrapped around the cables every 30” secured the upper ends of ½” iron suspension rods attached at the lower end to 8” thick cedar…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 2 of 3

"… 1825 the Saco Manufacturing Company and the Saco Iron Works opened on Cutts Island in Saco; the precursor to the industrialization which would be…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"To the best of my knowledge, that black rod iron fence on the Main Street side of the park is part of the original."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's cart, Hampden, ca. 1833

"… now I made a perfect cart with stake rings side boards Snibells to lip up and all the acoutrements for both a tight body and a sloven hay racks…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Barnyard gate design, Bangor, 1867

"… best advantage on the north and up of the west side of the yard then follow around the rest of the yard." View additional information about this…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John and Clara Martin wedding hack, Bangor, 1850

"… all the window trimmings the glass lamps on the side of the drivers seat were cut the windows were one pane of clear thick German glass and also…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Canoe race, Kenduskeag Stream, Bangor, 1865

"… jamed." The canoes were labeled on each side with names Civil War-related names. He wrote that they paddled to Brewer and back "in 8 minutes a…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850

"The illustration shows the south side and eastern front end of the house. He wrote that it was located at the "Bangor Olde Town & Millford Switch and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Primary and intermediate school, Bangor, 1865

"… intermediate school shown here was on the east side of Center Street opposite the intersection with Jefferson Street in Bangor."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gravenstein apple, Bangor, 1866

"… the admiration of all visitors." Along the right side he wrote, "I trimmed this tree in 1865 so I could stand under the branches which threw the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"On the other side of the building, above a current parking lot, there is also an advertisement for a cheese company. Masonic Parade, Bath, ca."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid

"He hit his head on a broken iron projection on the coach door, opening a five inch gash, with a piece of iron penetrating his skull."